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Kensington, CA vs San Carlos, CA

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- San Carlos spends 32.2% more per student than Kensington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% lower in San Carlos than in Kensington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- San Carlos had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kensington
 Kensington, CASan Carlos, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,448  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,271$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock80554573
 Students per Counselor584  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.85.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Kensington    1 Reviews
Dwain · Berkeley, CA
Nice but pricey.
Over 17 years ago

A great neighborhood for families. Upside: Very good elementary school. Close to Berkeley and San Francisco. Liberal views. Safe! Established neighborhood. Small town  More

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Ilene · San Carlos, CA
Mayberry RFD
Over 18 years ago

I have lived in San Carlos for over 15 years and absolutely love it! There is a great mix of age groups and it is becoming more ethnically diverse. Kids play on my  More

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